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European Election Prospects in the East Midlands

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Andrew Defty

On Thursday more than three million voters across the East Midlands will be electing five Members of the European Parliament, in a poll which should provide an early indication of support in advance of next year’s general. In reality only … Continue reading →

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Is he frit? Nigel Farage and the Newark By-election

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Andrew Defty

When Margaret Thatcher taunted the then Labour leader, Michael Foot, that he was ‘frightened, frit’ by the prospect of a general election in 1983, Labour went on to suffer their worst general election result since 1935.The Conservative Party will be … Continue reading →

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